Gas Discovery Near North Sea Valemon Field
Two years after Valemon came on stream Statoil reports making a new gas discovery on the field, called Valemon West. The discovery is estimated to contain between 20 and 50 million barrels of oil equivalent...

Weekly Rig Counts from
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes Incorporated has posted Weekly Rig Count reports to its Investor Relations website. BHI Rig Count: US +17 to 729 rigs...

Ensco Rated Number 1 Offshore Driller for Seventh Consecutive...
Weatherford and Nabors Form Alliance for Integrated Drilling Solutions

ABB Wins Safety and Automation Agreement for New Offshore Oil Field Development in Norway
ABB has signed a project specific agreement for the safety and automation system with Statoil for the Johan Castberg offshore oil field development...

Paradigm Signs Multi-year Access Agreement with Beicip-Franlab
Sparrows Group Retains BP North Sea Contract
First Offshore Installation Work Completed on Johan Sverdrup
Merger Success for UES Seanic with First Contract Win
Peterson Awarded Contract to Support Ithaca’s Harrier Field...
2-Year Contract Extension with Shell Brunei for Plexus
Subsea Trees and Wellheads Contract for GE Oil & Gas
Wood Group Secures New Contract with Hess in Malaysia
Energean Appoints TechnipFMC as Concept and Engineering Design Contractor for Karish and Tanin FPSO

Ashtead Technology to Solve Efficiency Challenge with New Engineered Solutions Group
Global provider of subsea technology and services, Ashtead Technology, is launching a new service to increase efficiency and drive down risk and cost in subsea and marine operations...

Borets US Names CEO
NDT Global Opens Australian Office and Announces New...
Fast-Growing Subsea Business Invests in People and Premises
Statoil Completes Sale of Oil Sands Business
Subsea 7 Completes Fleet Investment Programme
Global Subsea Inspection Service Launched by Lloyd’s Register
Roxtec Services AB Approved by Lloyd’s Register
Cornerstone Completion Services Appoints Business Development and Advisory Manager

New energy business

Wärtsilä to Supply Two 50 MW Power Plants to the United Kingdom
Wärtsilä will supply two 50 MW Smart Power Generation plants to energy and services company Centrica in the UK...

Alimak Group’s Acquisition of Avanti Wind Systems Finalised

Production

Chrysaor Acquires Asset Package from Shell
Chrysaor Holdings Limited, the UK oil and gas independent, is to acquire a package of assets in the UK North Sea from Shell UK Limited and its affiliates for a price of USD 3 billion...

Shell Signs Agreement to Sell its Stake in Thailand’s Bongkot Field

Technology

Siemens Achieves Breakthrough with 3D Printed Gas Turbine Blades
Siemens has achieved a breakthrough by finishing its first full load engine tests for gas turbine blades completely produced using Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology...

Enhanced Software Facilitates IACS Compliance
LORD Sensors Product Portfolio Expanded for Unmanned and...
Emerson Launches World’s First Wired Hart® Vibrating Fork...
KROHNE H250 M40 Now with HART 7.4
Seatools Successfully Completes R&D Program and Introduces Subsea Storage Technology

Shipping / Yard News

Bibby Topaz Charter Extension
Bibby Offshore, provider of subsea installation and services to the offshore oil and gas industry, is has announced the long-term extension to the charter of its dive-support vessel (DSV) Bibby Topaz...

Teekay Chooses Sealink VSAT for its Shuttle Tanker Fleet
Optimarin Secures Further Fincantieri Business
Corvus Energy Wins Contract to Supply Energy Storage for First...
Vestdavit Offers Speed Boost or Power Saving Choice
Greencarrier Freight Services Establishes Polarbase Facility to Serve Norway’s Oil and Gas Market

General News

Hydro Group Named as Company of the Year at Subsea UK Awards
Aberdeen-headquartered Hydro Group plc has secured the Company of the Year title at the Subsea UK Awards...

Norsafe Offers “Train The Trainer” Course in LSA
Behind the Curtain – the LNG US Summit Awards
Proserv’s A2G Technology Scoops Subsea UK Innovation Award
JDR Bags Global Exports Honour at Subsea UK Awards
Enpro Subsea Director Celebrated for his Outstanding Contribution to the UK Subsea Sector

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